information, this paper examines theunderlying causes of the NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training) problemin Japan … issue hasposed a severe challenge to the nation’s labor market, and calls for an immediatesolution. The paper offers some …

neighbourhoods have multiple problems - unemployment three times the nationalaverage; Income Support claims twice as high; health and …

unemployment duration. Yet, these models oftentimes do not explicitly take into account that unemployment prospects are influenced … data linked with administrative data, we show that numeracy skills are strongly related to unemployment duration, while at … longer unemployment duration of workers below median age (33) in our sample, even after including a rich set of controls. We …

new evidence on the effect of education and skill-language, computer and numeracy skills-on unemployment duration in Ghana … unemployment duration. We found that education reduces the duration of unemployment in general. However, the effect is higher for …-Saharan African countries (SSAs), particularly Ghana. The weakness in the link between education and the needed skill by the industry …